Personally, and it could get me a lot of thumbs down, against
fast counter attacking teams, like Liverpool, I would prefer to see Callum Chambers or someone of the same speed, rather than Mert at CB.
They were rewarded five minutes after the interval when Jose Callejon's deflected effort lifted itself over Diego Benaglio, after a ruthlessly
fast counter attack.
They have to revert to 4 -4-2 and start
fast counter attacking instead of possession and short passing game... Now when ever Arsenal players get possession, they slows down the game until the opposite box gets crowded and loses the ball inside the box....
Totally agree with you however there are one or two teams in EPL that Gabriel will be more suited for those teams with
fast counter attacks but with not much technical abilities
best formation is 4 -5-1, high pressure and
fast counter attack, something like Klopp did with BvB seasons ago, Ozil vision, Walcott speed and Sanchez class can defeat anyone, passing is good but when opponent like Watford just sit and wait its hard to pass and score, start game with high pressure and fast counters than in second half start playing pass game, so with right balance it could be done, something we did against Liverpool last year on Emirates, first half high pressure and counter while in second half passing and controling game.
Mert could be the weakest link but where he is week his knowledge of the game makes up for it and also having Bellerin could save his bacon on receiving
fast counter attacks
No fast counter attack pushed us to play sidelines.
And I also feel Chelsea
Fast Counter Attacks will suit him better.
Flamini would be ok on the defence side but I think he lacks the decisive passing that is needed for
the fast counter attack.
I would like to see Gabriel playing against teams like Villa and Southampton, who look for
fast counter attacks... Gabriel will be key in these games, where he can keep up with the pace... We all saw how he man - handled Ronaldo...
After what they did with
their fast counter attacks I don't understand why mert is in the line up.
What happened to
our fast counter attacks and defense splitting passes we were so good at?!
Against the big boys he pays
fast counter attacking football and shuts up shop.
Playing more
fast counter attacking football.
I'm looking at the Las Palamas v Barcelona game right now, and it is obvious speed and
fast counter attacks can damage Barcelona.
With Rodgers trying to implement
a fast counter attacking style, the right back may well fit seamlessly into the system.
Playing Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund, Three Lions squad didn't look inferior as they were able to create many chances, mostly from
fast counter attacking play.
This is the first time they play
the fast counter attack.
One instance where the Belgian's mastery was on full display was during one of the lightning
fast counter attacks from the Blues.
If the home side finds it difficult to create chances in open play I expect United to play patiently and pick them off using
their fast counter attacking style of play.
Not exact matches
Instead, we have to bite on our nails while Hull just parks the whole bus with
fast forwards waiting for
counter attack.
Vardy is
fast though not quite like Walcott and benefited from long balls and
counter attacks.
In this are we need a very athletic and
fast player to stop
counter attack as our full backs will always tends to
attack.
Regarding the Premier league, Chelsea aren't all that, City are always on and off, Spurs have Wembley as their home ground, so will be exhausted by November with their
fast paced
counter attack game, United have the bitter Mourinho in charge so will sour at some point.
Sunday is all about pressing and closing down the flanks and midfield
fast, (and occasionally kicking cesc) and most importanrly not conceding and trying to
counter and
attack quickly.
With walcott up top we begin to score
fast goals through
counter attack, I love this quick arsenal.
I have noticed a more defending style with less possession (tiki taka) and
counter attack with
fast wingers.
Look Per is a decent defender, but Arsenal plays
attacking football, that means we get caught on
counter attacks quite a bit, we either need two
fast defenders like Kos or we need a
fast and strong DM to cover for the back two.
The game was won, but Liverpool were starting to build momentum, so Danny came on instead of Theo (everyone here can agree that his defensive work rate is better and he still is
fast enough to force Liverpool to drop a few steps deeper and beware a
counter attack).
but for the 0 — 70 minutes he was waste of
counter attacks member or
fast flowing football that could cause havoc to the opposition..
«Or you bring one of them off and bring on one of the
fastest players in the Premier League in Theo Walcott, you play him up front and when the other team
attack, you play on the
counter.
yeah I am not sure why Wenger changed his tactics over the years from
fast attacking,
counter attack football to slow build up play.
You know know he means business, When Arsene signed Xhaka (long ball master) and now vardy (
counter attacking wizard) on top of Ozil and Alexis, Change of tactics of curse, with those in the line up I expect us to play
faster and more direct, and I also expect us to lick less goals.
Very powerfull defense Very
fast thretining
counter attacking What do you think of this simple strategie And by the way chambers will not be a problem at RB when we are defending as his problem is about lack of speed which won't be exposed
The swap in formation IMO has less emphasis on CM and more around them and as such we need to make sure the players ahead can do the damage quick and
fast, more of a
counter attack style.
Too
fast and
counter attack based for him.
The gunners have been, and shall be, exposed to
fast breakaways and probing
counter attacks when they are most disjointed and disoriented.
Theo isn't 1st choice CF, Giroud fights to win the ball back and I believe Theo needs to learn that but he does offer a great «Plan B» during a game, if Giroud can't do the job or we want to hold a lead then play deeper with
faster strikers for
counter attacking football instead of so much possession bassed.
He showed them all the way to create
fast strong exciting
counter attacking teams while he himself has been influenced by Barcelona..
If we don't release the ball
faster enough then we'll lost plenty
counter attack opportunities.
Arsenal need to b calm against Leicester as they like to play
fast, long ball to Verdy n
counter attack.
A 4 -3-3 can also become 4 -5-1 when defending and with lacazette upfront, our
counter attack and transition from the back to front can be
faster due to lacazette pace and movement.
They haven't started quickly in any of their matches, but they showed that they were capable of
fast, direct
counter attacks against both Denmark and the Netherlands.
Wenger also HAS made a tactical switch to accomodate a more defensive style, while also expecting
faster ball into the
attack for
counters.
Our
counter attack is weekend by the fact Giroud and Santi are not exactly
fast.
I think we can put bellarin at the) then chambers in the DM, my REASON: chelsea are not
attacking team like DVB, they will only try catching us on
counter attack, and BELLERIN is the
fastest player around including WALCOTT, in fact he's our king of speed now, so can easily cover with his speed, and CHAMBERS in the DM is directly proportional to 3CB's that's it.
And we need to abandon the slow passing possession game to a
fast possession /
counter attack style like in the early wenger days.
Our wingers are so
fast and have great quality so would fit
counter attacks.
With Giroud, i meant as a holding player at part of the
counter attack and the
faster players running off him.
We can keep the some tika taka characteristics (
fast passing and movement) but I think we need to move to a
counter attacking style.